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CA AJR28

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

9/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Roger Hernandez

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Origin

State Assembly

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Legislature urges the United States Postal Service to end its plan to reduce mail delivery frequency from six days to five days per week

  • Resolution emphasizes that six-day mail delivery serves over 150 million homes and businesses and is relied upon for timely delivery of bills, payments, and paychecks

  • States that reduced delivery frequency would harm veterans' employment opportunities, as USPS is the nation's second-largest employer of veterans after the Department of Defense

  • Notes that delays in mail delivery would negatively impact senior citizens receiving Social Security checks and California businesses dependent on USPS for product distribution

  • Directs the Chief Clerk of the Assembly to transmit copies to the President, Vice President, Congressional leadership, California's federal representatives, and the Postmaster General

Legislative Description

United States Postal Service.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 114, Statutes of 2012.

9/6/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules3/8/2012

Full Bill Text

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